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Raytheon signs contract for AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles

London, United Kingdom - New agreement sealed at Farnborough

Raytheon has revealed another success during the "Farnborough International Air Show". After the agreement for the targeting system of the Reaper hunter-killer drone aircraft (AVIONEWS), Raytheon signed a contract with Morocco to supply the Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16s with its latest variant of the popular Sidewinder air-to-air missile, the AIM-9X Block II. Once delivered, the new variant of...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1143288
Rome, Italy, 07/11/2012 19:46
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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